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Dakhla vs In Salah Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Dakhla, Western Sahara and In Salah, Algeria is approximately 1,883 km or 1,170 mi.
  • To reach Dakhla in this distance one would set out from In Salah bearing 262.1° or W and follow the great circles arc to approach Dakhla bearing 254.1° or WSW .
  • Both have a subtropical hot desert climate (BWh).
  • Both are in or near the subtropical desert biome.
  • The mean annual temperature is 5.6 °C (10.1°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 17.2 °C (31°F) less in Dakhla. The continentality subtype is truly hyperoceanic as opposed to subcontinental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 17.3 mm (0.7 in) more which is equivalent to 17.3 l/m² (0.42 US gal/ft²) or 173,000 l/ha (18,495 US gal/ac) more. About 2 1/9 as much.
  • There are 571 fewer hours of sunlight per year in Dakhla. In whichever way circa 1h 33' less per day or about 5/6 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 3.5° higher in Dakhla than in In Salah.
  • Relative humidity levels are 51.2% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 14.7°C (26.4°F) higher.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Dakhla relative to In Salah. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of In Salah vs Dakhla.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +1 (+2) +-2 (-4) -6 (-11) -10 (-18) -14 (-25) -17 (-31) -20 (-36) -18 (-32) -14 (-25) -8 (-14) +-2 (-4) +1 (+2) -9 (-16)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +3 (+6) +1 (+2) -2 (-4) -6 (-10) -10 (-18) -15 (-26) -16 (-28) -14 (-25) -10 (-18) -4 (-8) +1 (+2) +4 (+6) -6 (-10)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +7 (+13) +5 (+9) +2 (+4) -1 (-2) -6 (-11) -9 (-16) -10 (-18) -9 (-16) -6 (-11) 0 (0) +4 (+7) +8 (+14) -1 (-2)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -2 (0) -3 (0) 0 (0) -1 (0) +1 (+0) 0 (0) +0 (+0) +2 (+0) +10 (+0) +1 (+0) +3 (+0) +7 (+0) +17 (+1)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +1 (+3) +0.5 (+2) +0.5 (+2) 0 ( 0) +0.5 (+2) 0 ( 0) 0 ( 0) +1.5 (+5) +2.5 (+8) +1.5 (+5) +1.5 (+5) 0 ( 0)   +9.5 (+3)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day -0h 21' -0h 55' -1h 03' -1h 14' -1h 21' -1h 44' -3h 30' -3h 05' -1h 58' -1h 05' -1h 22' -1h 00'   -1h 33'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +0h 13' +0h 08' +0h 01' -0h 05' -0h 11' -0h 15' -0h 13' -0h 08' -0h 01' +0h 05' +0h 12' +0h 15'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +3.5 +3.6 +3.6 +3.5 +3.5 +3.3 +3.4 +3.5 +3.6 +3.5 +3.5 +3.5   +3.5
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +32 +42 +48 +53 +57 +60 +65 +64 +60 +54 +46 +33   +51.2
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) +12.4 (+22) +14.8 (+27) +15.5 (+28) +15.3 (+28) +14.9 (+27) +13 (+23) +15.4 (+28) +15.6 (+28) +14.6 (+26) +15.5 (+28) +16 (+29) +13.1 (+24) +14.7 (+26)

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